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DeleteWindowsService.ps1
Function KillTheService($ServiceName)
{
$service = Get-Service $ServiceName -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
if (!$service)
{
"Could not find service $ServiceName"
}
else
{
"Found service $ServiceName"
Stop-Service $ServiceName -Force
cmd /c "sc DELETE $ServiceName"
}
}
KillTheService "ServiceName"
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